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Gestational diabetes bears increased hazard of microalbuminuria in third trimester

Gestational diabetes bears increased hazard of microalbuminuria in third trimester

04 Oct 2021

Among women with gestational diabetes mellitus, microalbuminuria may occur in the third trimester despite exposure to only a brief period of overt hyperglycaemia, a study has found.

Gestational diabetes bears increased hazard of microalbuminuria in third trimester

04 Oct 2021
Black rice extract helps shed pounds in postmenopausal women

Black rice extract helps shed pounds in postmenopausal women

01 Oct 2021

For postmenopausal women with obesity, 12 weeks of supplementation with black rice extract works to reduce fat accumulation, a recent study has found.

Black rice extract helps shed pounds in postmenopausal women

01 Oct 2021
Severe hypoglycaemia ups risk of adverse outcomes in older patients

Severe hypoglycaemia ups risk of adverse outcomes in older patients

01 Oct 2021

Severe hypoglycaemia is a risk factor for hospitalization and mortality among older patients with diabetes, a study reports. The event may also serve as a marker of future cardiovascular events among those with pre-existing heart disease and obesity.

Severe hypoglycaemia ups risk of adverse outcomes in older patients

01 Oct 2021
Low-carb diets may improve renal, CV risk factors in T2D patients

Low-carb diets may improve renal, CV risk factors in T2D patients

29 Sep 2021 byAudrey Abella

In individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), low-carbohydrate diets (LCDs) may improve renal and cardiovascular (CV) risk factors, suggests a review from the UK.

Low-carb diets may improve renal, CV risk factors in T2D patients

29 Sep 2021